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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *bi- + *innanā (“from inside, from within”).
Adverb
*binnanā
- from inside, from within
Descendants
- Old English: binnan
- Old Frisian: binna
- Old Saxon: *binnan
- Old Dutch: *binnan
- Middle Dutch: binnen
- Dutch: binnen
- Afrikaans: binne
- Berbice Creole Dutch: ben
- Jersey Dutch: bänne
- Negerhollands: bini
- → Virgin Islands Creole: abini, bini, nabinisi (archaic)
- → Indonesian: binnen
- Old High German: *binnana